Color swatch image showing #FFF8D5 with RGB(255,248,213) values

#FFF8D5 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FFF8D5 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FFF8D5 Color Information

#FFF8D5 RGB value is (255, 248, 213). The hex color red value is 255, green is 248, and blue is 213. Its HSL format shows a hue of 50°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 92 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 3 percent, 16 percent, 0 percent.

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#FFF8D5 Color Meaning

Color #FFF8D5 signifies soft brightness, gentle optimism, and subtle illumination. Its pale yellow tone evokes sunlight and airy warmth. Psychologically, color #FFF8D5 promotes positive thinking, calm focus, and cheerful clarity. In design, color #FFF8D5 works beautifully as a background or subtle accent in pastel or neutral palettes. Symbolically, #FFF8D5 represents clarity, warmth, and light-hearted elegance. Spiritually, color #FFF8D5 fosters mindfulness, inner cheer, and reflective optimism. Across cultures, #FFF8D5 resonates with sunlight, nurturing spaces, and approachable vitality.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFF8D5 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#FFF8D5
RGB
rgb(255, 248, 213)
HSL
hsl(50°, 100%, 92%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 3%, 16%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(50°, 16%, 100%)
XYZ
86.8176 93.1989 76.3642
Yxy
93.1989 0.3386 0.3635
Hunter Lab
96.5396 -1.5843 7.1462
CIE-Lab
97.3083 -3.2658 17.6649

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green248 / 255 (97%)
97%
Blue213 / 255 (84%)
84%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta3 / 100 (3%)
Yellow16 / 100 (16%)
16%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFF8D5 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#FFF8D5 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #FFF8D5 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#FFF8D5

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.07:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFF8D5 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#FFF8D5

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFF8D5;

Text Color

color: #FFF8D5;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFF8D5;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFF8D540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFF8D5;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFF8D5 0%, #ffd70d 100%);

#FFF8D5 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FFF8D5 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.